After 36 years on the force, Pueblo Police Chief Jim Billings is announcing his retirement (KRDO, Chieftain). The Pueblo City Council has approved the Black Hills Energy annexation north of town (Chieftain).

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August 17, 2017 | NPR · The young Pakistani-born woman shot by the Taliban because she advocated for girls’ education is now headed to Oxford. Malala Yousafzai is also the youngest-ever winner of the Nobel Peace Prize

August 17, 2017 | NPR · Police raids in the Philippines over a three-day span killed dozens of people suspected of selling or using drugs. They’re the bloodiest known days in President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs.